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A man was left with several facial injuries after an assault in a pub in Stockton.

The incident occurred in the Wobbly Goblin pub at around 3am on Sunday 30th April, when a man, 22, was approached by a man who assaulted him - resulting in him falling down a flight of stairs.

As a result of the incident, the victim was left with several facial injuries which required stitches. He was treated at James Cook University Hospital.

Cleveland Police is releasing a CCTV image of a man that they would like to speak to in connection with the assault.

The man shown in the image is described as being a white male in his mid to late 20s and he is thought to be around 5 ft 10” tall and of stocky build.

Cleveland Police is asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone with information regarding the man shown in the CCTV image to contact Detective Constable Jonny Gowler on the non-emergency number 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org.